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Daily Archives: September 3, 2009

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YouTube Joins The Movie Rental Legions

Posted: September 3, 2009 at 5:27 am

Google's (GOOG) YouTube may finally come up with a way to raise revenue. It streamed nine billion videos last month, but, by some estimates loses $300 million a year. The ...
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Why Madoff Was The Best Candidate To Run The SEC

Posted: September 3, 2009 at 4:56 am

Case No. OIG-509 from the SEC Office of the Inspector General, also known as “Investigation of Failure of the SEC To Uncover Bernard Madoff's Ponzi Scheme”, is good reading. The ...
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Fear And Loathing In The Unemployment Line

Posted: September 3, 2009 at 4:50 am

The minutes of the FOMC on August 11th and 12th were released today. The Fed did everything it could just short of saying that the recession is officially over. One ...
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Media Digest 9/3/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: September 3, 2009 at 4:02 am

Reuters:   The sell-off in Chinese stocks may be overdone based on earnings. Reuters:   A report blamed the SEC for not doing its job investigating Madoff. Reuters:   The Fed says the ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 9/3/2009: Shanghai Up 5%

Posted: September 3, 2009 at 3:25 am

Markets in Asia were mixed The Nikkei fell .5% to 10,214. Honda (HMC) and Toyota (TM) both dropped more than 2%. The Hang Seng rose 1.4% to 19,786. The Shanghai ...
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